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In Part 1 of our BlogDesk tutorial, I showed you how to setup BlogDesk and connect to WordPress and publish/edit posts.
This week in Part 2, I’ll show you the basics of connecting to ExpressionEngine (version 1.6.6) from BlogDesk and how to publish simple blog-style entries.
To get the most out of this tutorial, you should:

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Previously, I wrote a brief post about BlogDesk, a Windows desktop app that lets you publish to your site without setting foot inside your blog/CMS’s admin section. BlogDesk works for WordPress, ExpressionEngine, Drupal, Movable Type and Serendipity.
Over the next 2 weeks, I’ll be showing you how to use BlogDesk to publish to WordPress and ExpressionEngine.
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Every web or graphic designer needs a way to backup their files and keep them off-site in case of disaster. Last month I wrote a post about online incremental backups using Mozy. But if you’re like me, you may want to try doing this yourself.
Today we’re going to tackle a DIY [...]

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ExpressionEngine is a great CMS—flexible, powerful yet unassuming, a designer’s dream. However, the thought of actually sitting down and learning ExpressionEngine can seem daunting at first.
What would you say if I told you that you could learn ExpressionEngine in less than 2 days?
If you have a fairly good handle on coding valid (X)HTML/CSS, you already [...]

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